Kaposi's sarcoma (KS) is the most common cancer in HIV-infected untreated individuals. Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV) is the infectious cause of KS. This Review discusses the ...

Kaposi’s sarcoma-associated herpesvirus protein LANA2 disrupts PML oncogenic domains and inhibits PML-mediated transcriptional repression of the survivin gene. J Virol 2009; 83: 8849–8858.

A herpes virus suspected of causing Kaposi’s sarcoma, a cancer often found in AIDS patients, also may set off a reaction leading to multiple myeloma, a bone marrow cancer that kills 10,000 ...

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus, or KSHV, is one of two viruses known to cause cancer in humans. There are eight human herpes viruses, and they cause a wide spectrum of diseases, ranging ...

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus (KSHV), also known as human herpesvirus-8, is the etiological agent of Kaposi's sarcoma, as well as rare lymphoproliferative disorders.

2002-01-09 04:00:00 PDT San Francisco-- A herpes virus thought to cause Kaposi's sarcoma, the disfiguring skin disease that became the signature of AIDS in the 1980s, was present in a quarter of ...

UCLA researchers have provided the first description of the structure of the herpes virus associated with Kaposi's sarcoma, a type of cancer. Skip to content. Menu. Medical Home Life Sciences Home.

Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpes virus (KSHV) or Human herpes virus 8 (HH8) is a common infection that can lead to Kaposi's sarcoma. KSHV belongs to the herpes virus family.

Latent nuclear antigen of Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus interacts with RING3, a homolog of the Drosophila female sterile homeotic (fsh) gene. J Virol 1999;73:9789-9795.

Human herpes virus-8, ... appears to promote Kaposi's sarcoma, the skin cancer that is associated with HIV and ... Other HHV-8 risk factors were sex with a partner who had Kaposi's sarcoma and ...

There are four types of Kaposi sarcoma, AIDS-associated, classic, endemic, and transplant-related. The main cause of Kaposi sarcomas is the human herpesvirus 8 (HHV8), also known as Kaposi’s ...

This detailed review describes the interplay of human tumor viruses with the Notch signaling pathway, with a special focus on Kaposi's sarcoma herpesvirus.